The short IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 for CRP CSA-XV has been released across the employment newspaper on 29th July 2025 for the recruitment of Customer Service Associates (CSA) vacancies in different Public Sector Undertakings banks tentatively in August 2025. The detailed IBPS Clerk 2025 Notification pdf will be released at www.ibps.in by 31st July 2025, and there will be huge number of clerical post vacancies in 11 different public sector banks.
The officials have released a short notice along with the registration dates on July 29, 2025. The IBPS Clerk Application Form link will be activated from August 1, 2025, onwards.
IBPS Clerk 2025 (CRP CSA XV) Short Notice is out for clerical posts in public sector banks. The detailed Notification will be released soon. Apply online from 1 to 21 August. Prelims in October, Mains in November. Candidates interested in the IBPS Clerk 2025 Vacancy must go through the detailed notification PDF to ensure their eligibility for the released vacancies. Click on the link below to download the notification PDF and check all the complete details regarding the recruitment drive.
IBPS will announce the important details for Clerical Cadre posts to be recruited for FY 2026-2027 along with detailed IBPS Clerk Notification 2025. IBPS Clerk is one among the Bank Exams conducted every year, providing opportunities for lakhs of banking aspirants. For more details about IBPS Clerk 2025, go through the summary table below.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam- Summary | |
Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
Post Name | 10277 |
Vacancies | To Be Notified |
Apply Online Dates | 01st August to 21st August 2025 |
Exam Mode | Online |
Recruitment Process | Prelims + Main Exams |
Education Qualification |
Graduate |
Age Limit |
20 years to 28 years |
Application Fee |
SC/ST/PWD – Rs.175/- General and Others – Rs.850/- |
Official Website | www.ibps.in |
The complete schedule for IBPS Clerk 2025 has been notified with the release of the short notification, which has been circulated on 29th July 2025. The detailed exam schedule is also discussed below for your reference.
IBPS Clerk 2025 – Important Dates | |
Organization | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
IBPS Clerk Notification 2025 (Short) | 29th July 2025 |
Apply Online Starts | 01st August 2025 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 21st August 2025 |
Conduct of Pre-Exam Training | September 2025 |
IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Date 2025 | 04th, 05th & 11th October 2025 |
Prelims Result |
October / November |
Provisional Allotment |
March 2026 |
Every year, IBPS announces IBPS Clerk Exam Dates both for prelims and mains exam along with its IBPS Calendar 2025. As per the revised calendar, IBPS Clerk 2025 Prelims will be conducted on 4th, 5th, 11th October 2025 and IBPS Clerk Mains on 29th November 2025.
The candidate must fulfill the following three criteria to be eligible for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2025.
The category-wise fee structure for the IBPS Clerk online application is given below. Fee/Intimation charges once paid will not be refunded on any account nor can they be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. The application fee must be paid online itself. To know more check the complete guide for IBPS Clerk Application.
S.NO. | Category | Application Fee |
1. | SC/ST/PWD | Rs. 175/- (Intimation Charges only) |
2. | General and Others | Rs. 850/- (Application Fee including intimation charges) |
The candidate must be 20 Years to 28 Years. A candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.07.1997 and not later than 01.07.2005.
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST |
5 years |
OBC (NCL) |
3 years |
Persons with Disabilities |
10 years |
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen |
Actual period of service rendered in the Defence Forces +3 years (8 years for Disabled Ex-Servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a |
Windows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried |
Age concession upto the age of 35 years for General / EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates |
A candidate must possess the minimum qualification of Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. The candidate should possess a certificate as proof of passing the qualifying examination.
The candidate must possess a valid mark sheet / Degree Certificate that he/ she is a graduate on the day he/she registers and indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.
Computer Literacy: Operating and working knowledge in computer systems is mandatory i.e. candidates should have a Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/Language/ should have studied Computer / Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/College/Institute.
Proficiency in the Official Language of the State/UT (candidates should know how to read/ write and speak the Official Language of the State/UT) for which vacancies a candidate wishes to apply is preferable.
The dates for the online application process for IBPS Clerk 2025 exam has been officially announced from 1st to 21st August 2025. All interested and eligible candidates have to submit their application form along with the required documents, photographs, signatures & IBPS hand-written declaration to register for the IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam. To learn more about the application process in detail, click on the link mentioned below.
The application for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2025 has to be done online. To avoid any technical errors please make sure that the web browser used to fill up the IBPS Clerk 2025 Application form is one of the following:
• Internet Explorer 8 and above
• Mozilla FireFox 3.0 and above
• Google Chrome 3.0 and above
Candidates applying online must have the following pre-requisites:
• A valid Email Id
• Photograph and Signature scanned in the prescribed size
• Application Fee must be paid online so all documents required for online transaction
The IBPS Clerk 2025 application form can only be filled out on the official website.
Before proceeding with the registration and application process, all candidates are requested to go through the complete guide for the IBPS Clerk Online Application.
The total number of participating banks in IBPS Clerk 2025 recruitment has been reduced. The following is the list of banks participating in the IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam.
Participating Banks in the IBPS Clerk 2025 Exam | |||
Bank of Baroda | Bank of India | Bank of Maharashtra |
Canara Bank |
Central Bank of India | Indian Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
Punjab National Bank |
Punjab & Sind Bank | UCO Bank | Union Bank of India |
IBPS Clerk Prelims and Mains Exam will now onwards be conducted in 13 regional languages along with English & Hindi. The aim of conducting a clerical exam for recruitment into 12 public sector banks is to promote uniform opportunities to the local youth for employment opportunities and directly connect to the customers through local/regional languages. The state-wise medium of language has been tabulated below.
IBPS Clerk 2025 Medium of Examination | |
States Name | Version of tests (Medium of Examination) |
Andaman & Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Sikkim | English and Hindi |
Andhra Pradesh | English, Hindi and Telugu |
Assam | English, Hindi and Assamese |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi and Konkani |
Goa | English, Hindi and Konkani |
Gujarat |
English, Hindi and Gujarati |
Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh |
English, Hindi and Urdu |
Karnataka | English, Hindi, Kannada and Konkani |
Maharashtra |
English, Hindi, Marathi and Konkani |
Manipur |
English, Hindi and Manipuri |
Odisha | English, Hindi and Odia |
Puducherry |
English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam |
Punjab |
English, Hindi and Punjabi |
Tamil Nadu | English, Hindi and Tamil |
Telangana |
English, Hindi, Telugu and Urdu |
Tripura, West Bengal |
English, Hindi and Bengali |
The IBPS Clerk exam occurs in two stages: Prelims and Mains. Both these papers follow the online method of conducting the written examination. The structure of the exam is as follow:
The preliminary exam of IBPS CRP CSA-XIV is an online exam testing a candidate on the basis of their aptitude, intellect and English. There are three sections in total and the candidate must clear the cut-off of each section to proceed to the mains exam round.
Candidates are required to solve the question paper in the time frame of 20 minutes for each section. The composite mark of the paper is 100 and the passing marks is decided by IBPS that is likely to change every year depending on the level of difficulty of the exam.
S.No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
1. | English Language | 30 | 30 |
20 Minutes |
2. | Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 |
20 Minutes |
3. | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 01 Hour |
Candidates have to qualify in each of the three tests by securing minimum cut-off marks to be decided by IBPS. An adequate number of candidates in each category as decided by IBPS depending upon requirements will be shortlisted for Online Main Examination.
Slights changes have been observed in the Exam Pattern of IBPS Clerk 2025 Mains Exam. IBPS Clerk Mains Exam will now consist of 155 questions and the total marks will remain same i.s. 200. The duration of the exam is reduced to 120 minutes which was previously 160 minutes.
S.No. | Name of Tests | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
1. | Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 |
35 Minutes |
2. | English Language | 40 | 40 |
35 Minutes |
3. | Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
4. | General / Financial Awareness | 40 | 50 | 20 Minutes |
Total | 155 | 200 | 120 Minutes |
Penalty for Wrong Answers: There is a penalty for wrong answers marked in both the preliminary examination as well as mains examination. A wrong answer to an objective question will lead to a penalty of one-fourth of the total mark assigned to that question. There will be no penalty for the question left blank or unanswered.
Final Score Calculation for IBPS Clerk Exam:
The final score for the IBPS Clerk exam is calculated keeping the following points in mind:
• Marks obtained in the Preliminary Exam (Phase-1) will not be considered for final selection.
• Candidates must qualify for Phase 2 to be eligible for final merit.
• The aggregate score out of 100 is used for the final merit list for each category. Candidates with top merit rank in each category are finally selected.
lights changes have been observed in the Exam Pattern of IBPS Clerk 2025 Mains Exam. IBPS Clerk Mains Exam will now consist of 155 questions and the total marks will remain same i.s. 200. The duration of the exam is reduced to 120 minutes which was previously 160 minutes.
The major three sections of the preliminary examination are Reasoning, English Language and Numerical Ability. Each of these sections has multiple subheadings to focus on when preparing for IBPS Clerk CRP. The syllabus overview for IBPS Clerk 2025 Prelims and mains exams is given below.
English Language | Numerical Ability | Reasoning Ability | Computer | General Awareness |
Reading Comprehension | Number Series | Puzzle and Arrangements | History and Generation of Computers |
Banking and Insurance Awareness |
Cloze Test | Simplification / Approximation | Inequality | Introduction to Computer Organisation |
Financial Awareness |
Fillers | Quadratic Equations | Syllogism | Computer Hardware and I/O Devices | Govt. Schemes and Policies |
Spotting Errors | Data Interpretation | Coding – Decoding | Computer Languages, Basics of DBMS | Current Affairs |
Sentence Improvement | Data Sufficiency | Blood Relations | Operating System, Internet | Static Awareness |
Fill in the Blanks | Miscellaneous | Direction Sense | Computer Network & Security | |
Order and Ranking | MS Office Suit and Short Cut Keys | |||
Computer Memory, Computer Software | ||||
Number System and Conversions |